Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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recant | No | No | Yes | No |
recantation | Yes | No | No | No |
recant (noun) | recantation (noun) |
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a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion |
recant (verb) | recantation (verb) |
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formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure |